Databricks Solutions Architect 2026- UK

Aimpoint Digital·Remote(United Kingdom)
Software Development

WFA Digital Insight

As the demand for AI solutions continues to skyrocket, with the global AI market projected to reach

90 billion by 2025, experienced Databricks professionals are in high demand. Aimpoint Digital, a rapidly growing AI and data engineering consultancy, is at the forefront of this revolution. With a strong focus on remote work, this Databricks Solutions Architect role offers a unique opportunity for professionals to grow their expertise and contribute to the future of AI. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and data engineering, as well as the importance of developing technical content and building strong relationships with clients.

Job Description

About the Role

The Databricks Solutions Architect role at Aimpoint Digital is a unique opportunity for experienced professionals to grow their expertise in AI and data engineering. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for developing technical content, building the future of AI, and providing expert advice to clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver complex AI, engineering, and data analytics projects on the Databricks platform.

The role is part of a rapidly growing consultancy that specializes in enabling tangible business outcomes and ROI for organizations around the globe. As a Databricks Solutions Architect, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, from data owners and analytic users to C-level executives.

What You Will Do

  • Engage in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex AI, engineering, and data analytics projects on the Databricks platform
  • Serve as a Databricks subject matter expert for internal community of technical analytics consultants and as a company ambassador externally
  • Provide technical leadership and hands-on delivery on projects in a consulting role
  • Contribute to the growth of the partnership with Databricks in the UK as a technical leader
  • Create and deliver engaging technical and thought leadership content on the latest Databricks features and best practices
  • Build and deliver end-to-end technical tool demonstrations of Databricks functionality and interoperability for prospective clients and other enablement
  • Support channel and sales activities to provide architecture advisory for prospective clients and projects
  • Contribute to the development and deployment of Aimpoint products on the Databricks platform

What We Are Looking For

  • Degree-educated in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience
  • Strong consulting experience (7+ years) with excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote, and customer-facing setting
  • Passion for technology and a desire to grow and contribute to the Databricks community
  • Deep familiarity with Databricks features, including AI, ML, engineering, and analytics features
  • 7+ years of consulting experience required, with 7+ years of Databricks solution design, implementation, and engineering experience
  • Either 5+ years of experience building data pipelines in Databricks using PySpark, Scala, and/or Spark SQL, or 5+ years of ML engineering or AI engineering experience

Nice to Have

  • Expertise in software engineering or DevOps concepts and best practices
  • Experience in Terraform, deploying, and configuring metastores and workspaces on any cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Any Databricks certifications are highly regarded

Benefits and Perks

  • Fully remote work arrangement with the option to work from the London headquarters
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly growing consultancy
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a diverse range of clients and projects
  • Access to the latest tools and technologies, including Databricks and other AI and data engineering platforms
  • Competitive compensation package, including salary, benefits, and perks
  • Flexible working hours and remote work stipend to support your work-life balance

How to Stand Out

  • Develop a strong understanding of Databricks features, including AI, ML, engineering, and analytics, to stand out in the application process.
  • Build a portfolio of your work, including technical content and thought leadership pieces, to demonstrate your expertise and passion for AI and data engineering.
  • Prepare to talk about your experience with data pipelines, ML engineering, and AI engineering, and be ready to provide specific examples of your work.
  • Research Aimpoint Digital and the Databricks platform to understand the company's values and mission, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with these.
  • Practice your presentation and communication skills, as these are essential for success in this role.
  • Be prepared to discuss your experience working in a remote and fast-paced environment, and how you handle challenges and priorities in this type of setting.
  • Consider obtaining Databricks certifications to demonstrate your expertise and commitment to the platform.

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